Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home
Contact Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (712) 755-3177 to find out what services are provided at the Harlan, Iowa location.Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
DNA preservation: Check with Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home about collecting and preserving a small sample of a deceased individual's DNA. This can be used for a range of purposes, including genealogy research, paternity testing, and forensic identification.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Harlan, Iowa cemetery, or other final resting place.
Plan the service: Work with the Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.
Funeral or memorial services: This Harlan, Iowa funeral home can organize and conduct a funeral or memorial service, which may include music, eulogies, and other personalized touches.
Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.
